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Liasis fuscus (Brown water python)

Synonyms: Katrinus fuscus jackyae; Liasis cornwallisius; Morelia fusca; Nardoa crassa (heterotypic)

Wikipedia Abstract

Liasis fuscus is a non-venomous python species found in Australia and Papua New Guinea. No subspecies are currently recognized.
View Wikipedia Record: Liasis fuscus

Attributes

Adult Weight [1]  23.351 lbs (10.592 kg)
Birth Weight [1]  41 grams
Egg Length [1]  2.362 inches (60 mm)
Egg Width [1]  1.654 inches (42 mm)
Gestation [1]  62 days
Litter Size [2]  13
Litters / Year [1]  1
Maximum Longevity [3]  27 years

Ecoregions

Protected Areas

Name IUCN Category Area acres Location Species Website Climate Land Use
Kakadu National Park II 4744348 Northern Territory, Australia

Consumers

Parasitized by 
Dracunculus mulbus <Unverified Name>[4]

External References

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
1Nathan P. Myhrvold, Elita Baldridge, Benjamin Chan, Dhileep Sivam, Daniel L. Freeman, and S. K. Morgan Ernest. 2015. An amniote life-history database to perform comparative analyses with birds, mammals, and reptiles. Ecology 96:3109
2A neglected life-history trait: clutch-size variance in snakes, R. Shine and R. A. Seigel, J. Zool. Lond. (1996) 239, 209-223
3de Magalhaes, J. P., and Costa, J. (2009) A database of vertebrate longevity records and their relation to other life-history traits. Journal of Evolutionary Biology 22(8):1770-1774
4Species Interactions of Australia Database, Atlas of Living Australia, Version ala-csv-2012-11-19
Ecoregions provided by World Wide Fund For Nature (WWF). WildFinder: Online database of species distributions, ver. 01.06 Wildfinder Database
Abstract provided by DBpedia licensed under a Creative Commons License
Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0